Seaside, California vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 39.1% cheaper than Seaside, California.

You would need a salary of $60,915 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Seaside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Seaside, California
Seaside, CA vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Seaside, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% higher
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  28.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher